Kurt Triplett

Kurt Triplett
7th King County Executive
In office
May 8, 2009 – November 24, 2009
Preceded by Ron Sims
Succeeded by Dow Constantine
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Democratic Party
Spouse(s) Heather Triplett
Children Matthew Triplett
Daniel Triplett
Meredith Triplett
Residence Crown Hill, Seattle, Washington
Alma mater Stanford University
Harvard University
Occupation Politician
Website King County Executive

Kurt Triplett was the 7th King County Executive in Washington, United States. The Metropolitan King County Council appointed Triplett who had previously been Chief of Staff to Ron Sims, prior to Sim's resignation as King County Executive in order to serve as Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Triplett was appointed to the position after a commitment not to run for election for the upcoming full term. In the November 3, 2009 Executive election, Dow Constantine was elected to succeed Triplett. Constantine was sworn in when the results were certified on November 24, 2009.